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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,562.08, 418,907.33 and 167,593.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,562.08, 418,907.33 and 167,593.55 is: 231,274.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,562.08 : 418,907.33 = 167,593.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,562.08/418,907.33 = 167,593.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,562.08x = 418,907.33 × 167,593.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,562.08x = 70,206,166,843.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,206,166,843.62/303,562.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,274.50

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